Army Acquisition Three-Star Talks Budget Challenges, New Modernization Approach

By Tony Bertuca / September 8, 2011 at 5:09 PM
The Army's military deputy for acquisition today laid out the service's new approach to modernization, highlighting several ongoing efforts to achieve better buying power in the upcoming era of fiscal constraint. Lt. Gen. William Phillips, speaking at an Association of the United States Army breakfast in Arlington, VA, said the Army will be able to weather its share of the Defense Department's planned $350 billion in budget cuts over the next decade, but warned that additional slicing would be a...

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